Barbershop 2: Back in Business is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on February 6, 2004. A sequel to 2002's Barbershop and a second film in the Barbershop film series, also from State Street producing team Robert Teitel and George Tillman, Jr., Barbershop 2 deals with the impact of gentrification on the reputation and livelihood of a long-standing south Chicago barbershop. Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer, Sean Patrick Thomas, Eve, and several other actors reprise their roles from the first Barbershop film. However, a few of the original film's actors such as Tom Wright and Jazsmin Lewis return with smaller roles. Barbershop 2 also features what is billed as a "special appearance" by Queen Latifah, who starred in a spin-off, Beauty Shop which was released in March 2005.
| Director | Kevin Rodney Sullivan |
| Produced by | Alex Gartner, Robert Teitel, George Tillman, Jr. |
| Writer(s) | Don D. Scott |
| Starring | Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer, Sean Patrick Thomas, Eve, Troy Garity, Michael Ealy, Leonard Earl Howze, Harry Lennix, Queen Latifah |
| Music | Richard Gibbs |
| Cinematography | Tom Priestley |
| Edited by | Patrick Flannery, Paul Seydor |
| Production, company | Cube Vision, State Street Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Distributed by | MGM Distribution Co. (United States), 20th Century Fox (International) |
| Released | February 06, 2004 |
| Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $18-30 million |
| Box office | $66 million |
| Netflix ID | 60033304 |
About Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Sequel of the first Barbershop film which looks at the impact of gentrification on the long-standing south Chicago barbershop.
Achievement of Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Queen Latifah made a special appearance in the film before her own spin-off movie Beauty Shop was released the following year.
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Latest information about Barbershop 2: Back in Business updated on July 28 2021.
